1966

• Duty, Honor, and Country: A History of West Point, by Stephen E. Ambrose (Johns Hopkins Press)
• The Ballad of the Free, poems by Margaret Walker Alexander (Broadside Press).
• Jubilee, a novel by Margaret Walker Alexander (Houghton Mifflin).
• The Flush Times of California, by Joseph Glover Baldwin, edited by Richard E. Amacher and George W. Polhemus (University of Georgia Press)
• Essays, Speeches, & Public Letters, by William Faulkner, edited by James B. Meriwether (Random House).
• The Faulkner-Cowley File: Letters and Memoirs, 1944-1962, by Malcolm Cowley with letters William Faulkner (Viking Press).
• The Mobile Indians, by Jay Higginbotham (Colonial Books).
• Three Years in Mississippi, nonfiction by James Meredith (Indiana University Press)
• The Last Gentleman, a novel by Walker Percy (Farrar, Straus).
• Old Powder Man, by Joan Williams (Harcourt, Brace, & World)
• The Knightly Quest, fiction by Tennessee Williams (New Directions).

Walker Percy nominated for the National Book Award for fiction for his novel The Last Gentleman .

Tennessee Williams’s play Slapstick Tragedy produced on Broadway.